University of Hertfordshire: Recent submissions
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A New Method for the Parametric Identification of DC Machines Using MATLAB Identification Toolbox and Experimental Measurements
(2022-01-17)This paper proposes a new approach for the identification of a DC machine (DCM) parameters to build a mathematical model considering different dynamic regimes, which characterize the operation of the studied machine. The ... -
Bacterial colony counting could be rapid, adaptive and automated
(2022-12-04)Although many attempts have been made to automate bacterial colony counting, little has tackled the counting of clustered colonies and adaptations to handle different bacteria species. In this work, we explore the counting ... -
Problematising Young Male Victims in Twenty-First Century English Child Sexual Exploitation Policy: a Critical Discourse Analysis
(2021-12-18)Since 2000, English child sexual exploitation (CSE) policy has expanded, both in its understanding and response, to the increasing recognition and scale of the problem. Since 2011, with the move from statutory guidance to ... -
Towards an extended/higher correspondence : Generalised geometry, bundle gerbes and global Double Field Theory
(2021-10-18)In this short paper, we will review the proposal of a correspondence between the doubled geometry of Double Field Theory and the higher geometry of bundle gerbes. Double Field Theory is T-duality covariant formulation of ... -
Correcting for the overabundance of low-mass quiescent galaxies in semi-analytic models
(2024-07-01)We compare the l-galaxies semi-analytic model to deep observational data from the UKIDSS Ultra Deep Survey (UDS) across the redshift range 0.5 < z < 3. We find that the overabundance of low-mass, passive galaxies at high ... -
QRES, A QGIS plugin to calculate resilience based on proximity of urban resources
(Institut d’Arquitectura Avançada de Catalunya (Iaac), Spain, 2023-11-28)This study presents our latest development of a plugin for QGIS to help designers and planners to calculate resilience values for specific areas in urban contexts. Instead of radial distance, the proposed approach considers ... -
Reanimated: The Contemporary American Horror Remake
(Edinburgh University Press, 2022-08-31)Explores American horror remakes produced since 2000 within key cultural, industry and reception contexts Analyses remaking as a form of adaptation and offers new theoretical frameworks for understanding remakes and their ... -
Triggers and factors associated with moral distress and moral injury in health and social care workers: A systematic review of qualitative studies
(2024-06-30)Objective: At some point in their career, many healthcare workers will experience psychological distress associated with being unable to take morally or ethically correct action, as it aligns with their own values; a ... -
A realist evaluation of community champion and participatory action approaches during the COVID-19 pandemic
(2024-07-01)Background: During the COVID-19 pandemic, public health teams tried several approaches to circulate accurate health information and engage with community members to understand what they need from public health services. ... -
Physiotherapists' awareness, knowledge and confidence in the recognition and referral of possible axial spondyloarthritis: are we contributing to diagnostic delays?
(2019-05-13)Steen MER1,2, Cairns MC1,3, McCrum C4,5 1University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, United Kingdom, 2Whittington Health NHS Trust, Physiotherapy Department, London, United Kingdom, 3Physiocare, Twyford, United Kingdom, 4University ... -
An investigation into factors affecting the implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) before and during the COVID-19 pandemic in two acute care settings
(2022-05-19)This study investigates the factors impacting the implementation of Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) before and during the COVID-19 pandemic across two acute care settings. Utilising storytelling to enhance the impact of ... -
Exploring the Potential Impact of GLP-1 Receptor Agonists on Substance Use, Compulsive Behavior, and Libido: Insights from Social Media Using a Mixed-Methods Approach
(2024-06-20)Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is involved in a range of central and peripheral pathways related to appetitive behavior. Hence, this study explored the effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor ag-onists (GLP-1 RAs) on ... -
Public involvement in UK health and care research 1995–2020: reflections from a witness seminar
(2024-12)Background: Public involvement is important to the relevance and impact of health and care research, as well as supporting the democratisation of research. In 2020, the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) reorganized ... -
Stakeholder Analysis on Floodplain Catchments Using Integrated Sustainable Parameters
(2024-06-12)Floodplain catchments are critical ecosystems crucial for water management, biodiversity, and sustainable development. Despite numerous technical and environmental aspects incorporated into floodplain management, stakeholder ... -
Operationalising the Recovery College model with people living with dementia: a realist review
(2024-06-08)Objectives Post-diagnostic support is a significant factor for facilitating personal recovery following a diagnosis of dementia, but access is often inconsistent and insufficient. Recovery Colleges offer peer-led, co-produced ... -
Co-production in the Lost Mothers Project: transforming criminal justice narratives through Lived experience engagement
(2024-06-05)The Lost Mothers Project researches the repercussions of mandatory separation between newborns and women in the Criminal Justice System (CJS), aiming to address gaps in evidence and decision-making for pregnant women within ... -
The LOFAR – eFEDS survey: The incidence of radio and X-ray AGN and the disk–jet connection
(2024-06-30)Context. Radio jets are present in a diverse sample of AGN. However, the mechanisms of jet powering are not fully understood, and it remains unclear to what extent they obey mass-invariant scaling relations similar to those ... -
Remembering Episcopalian Conformity in Restoration England
(2024-06-18)This article examines how the phenomenon of episcopalian conformity in the late 1640s and 1650s was remembered, debated and explained after the Restoration. Drawing on petitions, pamphlets, funeral sermons and clerical ... -
Navigating Floods: An Immersive Exploration through High-Stakes Simulation
(2024-06-14)Ditching theory and using high-stakes meeting simulations have been used for transforming floodplain management learning for MSc and MEng students. In this hands-on experience, total thirteen students, in the group of five, ...